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To pacify or...not to pacify

Some pediatricians believe pacifiers can prevent SIDS, while others believe the practice will undermine breast-feeding

In 1994, pediatricians embarked on a monumental intervention to prevent sudden infant death syndrome by simply telling parents to lay their children to sleep on their backs.

The Back to Sleep campaign has been credited with a 50 percent drop in SIDS deaths in the United States, from 1.3 per....

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